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Criminal law Ruling Mawazo Mgalla vs

Ruling Mawazo Mgalla vs

The High Court granted an application to extend time for filing a criminal appeal, finding the delay was caused by prison-related obstacles beyond the applicant’s control.

  • Extension of time
  • Appeal process
  • Delay caused by prison authorities
  • Extension-of-time
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Criminal-procedure
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Criminal law salimu athumani vs republic 2010 tzhc 281 19 february 2010

salimu athumani vs republic 2010 tzhc 281 19 february 2010

The applicant failed to provide any factual foundation or details to substantiate his claim that the delay was caused by prison authorities, and the delay of over two years was not justified. Therefore, no sufficient cause was shown to warrant extension of time.

  • Extension of time
  • Appeal procedure
  • Conviction for rape
  • Delay caused by prison authorities
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